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1.01 Defining psychology
The scientific study of behavior ...,
Outward or over actions and react...,
Internal covert activity in our m...
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1.02 History of psychology
Greek philosopher believed in nat...,
Greek philosopher believed we are...,
Blank slate
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3.01 Psychology as science
System of gathering data so that ...,
Tentative explanation of a phenom...,
Tendency of observers to see what...
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1.03 Approaches to psychology
Based on freuds work,
Based on watson and skinners work,
Leaders include maslow and rogers
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4.01 Neurons and synapses
A network of cells that carry inf...,
Broad science that explores the s...,
___ psychology also called behavi...
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4.02 Nervous systems
Two components of the central ner...,
Bundle of neurons that carry mess...,
Outer section of the spinal cord ...
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4.03 Endocrine system
Organs that secrete release chemi...,
Chemicals secreted by endocrine g...,
Master gland located below the hy...
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4.04 How we study the brain
Ways we study the brain,
Procedure in which an electrode k...,
Temporarily disrupting or enhanci...
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5.01 Intro to sensation
Occurs when special receptors in ...,
Anything in the environment that ...,
The process by which outside stim...
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5.02 Seeing
Property of light determined by t...,
Property of light determined by t...,
Long wavelengths are found at the...
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5.06 Perception
The process by which your brain t...,
The first step in perception,
The phenomenon of being able to f...
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6.04 Cognitive and observational learning
The mental events that take place...,
Gestalt psychologist interested i...,
Mental representations of physica...
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6.05 Forming memories
Three stages of memory according ...,
Stage of memory in which informat...,
Visual sensory memory that lasts ...
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6.06 Retrieving memories
A stimulus for remembering a cert...,
The connection between our surrou...,
Encoding specificity that depends...
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6.07 Failures of memory
The most likely fate of old memories,
The idea that memories are recons...,
Memory researcher who has found e...
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6.08 Neuroscience and memory
Brain region where memories of fe...,
Two lobes where st and lt memorie...,
Region of the brain that is like ...
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7.02 Problem solving
Mental activity that occurs in th...,
Cognition is another word for __,
Representations that stand in for...
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7.03 Intelligence
The ability to learn from experie...,
He theorized that intelligence co...,
He is a leader in the field of mu...
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7.05 Language
A system for combining symbols so...,
Two purposes of language,
The system of rules governing the...
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8.03 Infancy and childhood
Inborn naturally occurring does n...,
An innate involuntary behavior pa...,
Five reflexes in infants
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9.04-9.05 Stress
The physical emotional cognitive ...,
Stress causing events,
Occurs when people experience unp...
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10.01 Social influence
Conformity,
He famously studied conformity du...,
How many participant in aschs lin...
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10.02 Social cognition
Field of social psychology that f...,
A tendency to respond positively ...,
Three components of an attitude
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2.01 Defining personality
The unique way in which each indi...,
Value judgments made about a pers...,
Enduring characteristics we are b...
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2.02 Freud and neo-Freudianism
The hidden part of the mind that ...,
According to freud the most impor...,
Freuds three levels of awareness
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11.02 Sleep
Describes any biological rhythm t...,
Brain structure that controls the...,
The light sensitive structure wit...
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